Dell XPS 13 9340vsLenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Dell
Dell XPS 13 9340
XPS 13 9340

Quick Stats

The Dell XPS 13 9340's performance is top-notch, delivering substantial power with excellent graphics capabilities overall.
The Dell XPS 13 9340 boasts an impressive build quality with a premium feel overall.
The standout feature of the Dell XPS 13 9340 is its impressive display with vibrant colors and crisp resolution.
The Dell XPS 13 9340 boasts impressive features, including a powerful CPU and dedicated AI chip.
Lenovo
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i
IdeaPad Pro 5i

Quick Stats

The Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i's standout feature is its exceptional performance capabilities overall.
The Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i's solid and well-constructed build is its most notable and impressive feature overall.
The Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i's vibrant OLED display offers excellent contrast, smooth visuals, and accurate color representation always.
The Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i boasts a high-end CPU, GPU, and RAM for exceptional performance capabilities overall.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Dell XPS 13 9340
Winner
#23
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i
#24
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Dell XPS 13 9340
#754
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i
#186
Winner
Display
Dell XPS 13 9340
#204
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i
#103
Winner
Performance
Dell XPS 13 9340
#199
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i
#138
Winner
Build
Dell XPS 13 9340
#29
Winner
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i
#686
Features
Dell XPS 13 9340
#42
Winner
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i
#98

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Dell Dell XPS 13 9340
Lenovo Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i
up to 64GB
up to 32GB
up to 4000GB SSD
up to 8000GB SSD
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
Intel Core i7-13700H
Intel Arc (8-Cores)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 (Laptop, 80W)
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Dell XPS 13 9340

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i

Strengths

A lot of bang for the buck
16-in 2K OLED panel with 120 HZ refresh rate is pretty good
High CPU GPU performance
Comfortable keyboard with smile-shaped Keys and full-size SD card reader
Decent battery life considering the power it's packing under the hood
Good value for money, can be picked up at a price of $1500

Weaknesses

Fans are really noticeable under heavy load
Ram is not upgradeable, which is a drawback in 2024
PWM or screen flickering was detected on the OLED panel
Some screen wobble when typing, which is a pet peeve of the reviewer
Audio quality could be improved, speakers sound tinny and lack bass
Hinges are not very sturdy, causing some screen movement when typing
Read Full Reviews

Dell XPS 13 9340

The Dell XPS 13 9340 boasts impressive tech specs, with a powerful CPU, AI capabilities, and improved energy efficiency. Its sleek design features a vibrant display, but may be prone to scratches. The device's camera shutter is also absent, potentially making it more vulnerable to dust and dirt. With only two ports, users will need to adapt to using dongles for additional connectivity. In this review, we'll explore the laptop's unique features and how they compare to competitors like the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and Asus Zenbook.

Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i

The Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i is a formidable contender in the 16-inch laptop market, boasting a high-refresh-rate OLED panel, powerful CPU and GPU performance, and a comfortable keyboard. With a price tag of around $1500, this device offers an impressive value proposition for those seeking a portable powerhouse with a discrete GPU. But can it live up to its promises? In this review, we'll delve into the pros and cons of the IdeaPad Pro 5i, exploring its strengths and weaknesses to help you decide if it's the right choice for your next laptop.

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